How common is the surname Dittmar?

2,188 people in the United States had the surname Dittmar in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 141,109 Americans. It ranked 13,815th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Dittmar?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Dittmar identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Dittmar getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,232 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,188 in 2010, down 2.0%.

The surname Dittmar

A surname, carried by 2,188 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D356

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dittmar is more common than 91.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,188 people named Dittmar in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 141,109 Americans. That is down 2.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,232.

#13,815

rank among US surnames

2,188

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

-2%

change since 2000 (was #12,705)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,806	Mizrahi	2,190	140,980
#13,810	Rayborn	2,189	141,044
#13,815	O'Rear	2,188	141,109
#13,824	Petrey	2,187	141,173

Who is named Dittmar

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Dittmar identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.9% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
Two or more races 1.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Dittmar

Dittmar has the Soundex code D356, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D356.

Questions

How common is the surname Dittmar?: 2,188 people in the United States had the surname Dittmar in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 141,109 Americans. It ranked 13,815th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Dittmar?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Dittmar identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Dittmar getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,232 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,188 in 2010, down 2.0%.